AMES, Iowa -- Iowa State University's annual Graduate and Professional
School Day will be on Wednesday, Oct. 10, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the
Great Hall of the Memorial Union.

"This event is for all ISU students, undergraduate and graduate, and anyone
considering graduate school, either now or in the future. Students from
other schools and individuals throughout the state are also encouraged to
participate," said Beverly Madden, Director of ISU Career Services.

This event provides students the opportunity to explore and discuss graduate
and professional school options with over 90 representatives from
universities and colleges nationwide, including ISU's Graduate College.
Students can explore admission requirements, costs, time required to
complete programs, student/faculty ratio, employment prospects for
graduates, and student and community life at the various
institutions.

A series of 50-minute seminars on preparing for graduate work will be
offered on
Tuesday, Oct. 9, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Pioneer Room of the Memorial
Union. Pre-registration is not required. The seminars are free and open to
the public.